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The New Know Nothings
A nativist American political party, which inflamed passions that led to the nation's Civil War, has some striking parallels to President Trump's MAGA…
Jun 13
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James O'Shea
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The Great Evil
The tax bill before Congress pays short shrift to the middle class, hobbling the nation's ability to confront the real threat: a malevolent national…
Jun 5
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James O'Shea
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The Great Evil
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May 2025
American Laryngitis
A Middle East trip reveals how Chinese and Russian disinformation schemes overwhelm America's tepid voice on issues of global significance
May 28
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James O'Shea
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The "Crime" called Journalism
Lebanon's banking and media elite set a bad precedent by pressing criminal charges against a daring independent investigative news site for doing its…
May 13
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James O'Shea
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The Art of Economic Malpractice
Although everyone talks about President Trump's first 100 days, the crucial time lies ahead when Republicans and Democrats try to grapple with problems…
May 2
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James O'Shea
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The Art of Economic Malpractice
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April 2025
It's the dollar stupid!
An alliance of the nation's friends and foes would like to dethrone the dollar, a financial RIF that would hurt President Trump's political and personal…
Apr 23
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James O'Shea
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Trump tariffs bring back jobs for Robots
American businesses trying to cope with President Trump's tariffs probably will embrace shaky Artificial Intelligence technologies that employ robots…
Apr 7
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James O'Shea
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March 2025
The Erosion of Trust
Technology improves our lives but strips us of confidence that the information we share won't be abused, raising a fundamental question: Who can you…
Mar 27
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James O'Shea
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Soul of the Nation
By snubbing his nose at the federal judiciary, President Trump invites a constitutional crisis that sows chaos and accelerates the slide toward an…
Mar 20
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James O'Shea
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DOGE and the Budget Battle
Ronald Reagan perfected attacks on "waste fraud and abuse" in federal spending to divert attention from more weighty problems. Now, DOGE has adopted…
Mar 7
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James O'Shea
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February 2025
The Tyranny of the Minority
Catering to a minority of a minority, President Trump and Elon Musk are pursuing an agenda that raises questions about the durability of American…
Feb 21
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James O'Shea
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Conflictorama
The many conflicts of interest in Washington swirling around the Trump White House and Elon Muck overshadow some involving President Trump and his…
Feb 14
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James O'Shea
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